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ELECTION – NDP unveils ‘Working For You’ platform to ‘make life affordable’

April 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

A B.C. NDP government would implement $10 a day daycare, provide renters with a $400 rebate, raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, increase affordable housing, and give [Continue]

POLICE – Bodies of ice fishermen, 61 and 66, both recovered at Red Lake

April 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

Both bodies of the fishermen reported missing at Red Lake northwest of Kamloops have now been recovered. The body of one was reported yesterday to have been found, and now [Continue]

WORLD POLITICS – Looking for lines in the sand in Syria, but it keeps shifting

April 13, 2017 // 1 Comment

LINES ARE BEING drawn in the sand in Syria, but the sand keeps shifting. Former U.S. president Barack Obama’s administration resolutely declared that Syrian President [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Horgan would ding the Interior to remove bridge tolls at Coast

April 13, 2017 // 6 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I CAN REMEMBER the last time I drove across the Golden Ears Bridge. It was a couple of years ago. It was actually the first [Continue]

ELECTION – Nederpel, Cavers signs sprouting on Yellowhead, in Sahali

April 12, 2017 // 2 Comments

One day after the B.C. election campaign officially started, election signs are slowly taking root but they aren’t exactly sprouting like spring crocuses. A trip up the [Continue]

AT ISSUE – Should the energy sector trust Canadians?

April 12, 2017 // 3 Comments

By BILL WHITELAW President and CEO JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group A PREVAILING QUESTION is bouncing around the country: Should Canadians trust the energy sector? It [Continue]